It's best being a striker. If you miss five then score the winner, you're a hero. The goalkeeper can play a blinder, then let one in… and he's a villain.

I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign country.

Moving from Wales to Italy is like moving to a different country.

You've got to have a dream... if you don't have any big dreams, nothing happens.

I was so shy when I was younger. When I first went to Liverpool I didn't say a word for a year.

And the things that we fear are a weapon to be held against us.

I've got tremendous respect for different cultures, for the food and everything.

Playing in Italy was like being in a foreign country.

When Jason Koumas is on form, he's the type of player who calls all the strings

The young players in the Welsh squad aren't young any more

I like the Stereophonics. I know the lead singer, Kelly Jones, and theres the Welsh connection.

You don't judge a tree by the name it Wears, you judge a tree by the fruit it Bears.

There are many churches in my name and in the name of my apostles. The greatest and holiest is named after Peter

The greater the injury, the greater the fun.

Then Percy let go of his tiny ledge, and together, holding hands, he and Annabeth fell into the endless darkness.

Imitate Jesus and Socrates

Uncertainty is a sign of humility, and humility is just the ability or the willingness to learn.

I've always relied on producing more material than I need. With each of my published novels I've written around four times the amount of material that's ended up in the book.

Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.

The commodiousness of money is indeed great; but there are some advantages which money cannot buy, and which therefore no wise man will by the love of money be tempted to forego.

I'm not really interested in making money.